Ostrich vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are ostrich and cheese sandwich different?
- Ostrich is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B3, selenium, and vitamin B6; however, cheese sandwich is richer in manganese, calcium, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for ostrich is 255% higher.
- Ostrich contains 12 times more cholesterol than cheese sandwich. While ostrich contains 85mg of cholesterol, cheese sandwich contains only 7mg.
- Ostrich has a lower glycemic index (0) than cheese sandwich (54).
Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling are the varieties used in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +18.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +457.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +54.3% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +116% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +3300% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +52.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +5600% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +124.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +111.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +108.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +5108.3% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +54.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +46.2% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +326.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 6.25µg | 0.12µg | 255% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.44g | 9.166g | 58% |
Manganese | 0.019mg | 1.083mg | 46% |
Protein | 28.49g | 9.8g | 37% |
Zinc | 4.85mg | 0.87mg | 36% |
Fats | 2.57g | 25g | 35% |
Sodium | 80mg | 839mg | 33% |
Cholesterol | 85mg | 7mg | 26% |
Vitamin B3 | 7.143mg | 3.185mg | 25% |
Selenium | 37.5µg | 24.3µg | 24% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.97g | 10.351g | 23% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.545mg | 0.261mg | 22% |
Calcium | 6mg | 204mg | 20% |
Carbs | 0g | 58.2g | 19% |
Phosphorus | 251mg | 382mg | 19% |
Calories | 145kcal | 497kcal | 18% |
Saturated fat | 1g | 4.129g | 14% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.318mg | 0.622mg | 14% |
Fiber | 0g | 3.1g | 12% |
Folate | 15µg | 64µg | 12% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.232mg | 0.358mg | 11% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.292mg | 0.427mg | 10% |
Magnesium | 25mg | 54mg | 7% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.5mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 2% | |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 21µg | 2% |
Potassium | 362mg | 306mg | 2% |
Iron | 2.79mg | 2.62mg | 2% |
Copper | 0.152mg | 0.16mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 55.1g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.254mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.25mg | 0.298mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.354mg | 0.383mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.315mg | 0.698mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.516mg | 0.344mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.796mg | 0.167mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.176mg | 0.472mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.407mg | 0.438mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.716mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
28.49 g
Fats:
2.57 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
68.51 g
Other:
0.43 g
Protein:
9.8 g
Fats:
25 g
Carbs:
58.2 g
Water:
3.2 g
Other:
3.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +190.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +2040.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +872.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +783.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.44 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
9.166 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -75.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +967.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1983.2% |